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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GYAS KHAN
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- LGD code
- 241012
- Pincode
- 813205
- Post office
- Ghogha
- Population
- 1,213
- Households
- 228
- Literacy rate
- 40.3%
- Sex ratio
- 913 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 560
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhatua Chak compares
By population, Bhatua Chak ranks #73 of 222 villages in Dhuraiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
40.3%
−6.6% vs mandal average
- Bhatua Chak
- 40.3%
- Dhuraiya mandal
- 46.9%
- Banka district
- 47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
913
+4 vs mandal average
- Bhatua Chak
- 913
- Dhuraiya mandal
- 909
Household size
people per home
5.3
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Bhatua Chak
- 5.3
- Dhuraiya mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhatua Chak at a glance
Bhatua Chak is a village of 1,213 people in 228 households (Census 2011) in Dhuraiya block, Banka district, Bihar, the 73rd-largest of 222 villages in Dhuraiya block. Literacy is 40%, 7 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 913 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813205, served by Ghogha post office; the LGD village code is 241012. The sarpanch is GYAS KHAN, and the village votes in Beldaur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Panna Lal Singh Patel. The population is estimated at 1,430 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhatua Chak
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BANKA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sijhat-Baliyas
- Total area (ha)
- 47
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 40.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhatua Chak
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Key facts — Bhatua Chak
- LGD code
- 241012
- Pincode
- 813205
- Post office
- Ghogha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,213
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,430
- Households
- 228
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 913
- Literacy rate
- 40.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khagaria
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Beldaur
- Member of Parliament
- Rajesh Verma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Panna Lal Singh Patel
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GYAS KHAN
- Block / Mandal
- Dhuraiya
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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